Test 3 Flashcards

0
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Which solvent in an aqueous solution

A

Water

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1
Q

Carbonate ion

A

Co3^-2

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2
Q

.25 m aqueous solution of potassium chloride, kcl is tested for conductivity using the type of apparatus shown. What do you predict will happen?

A

The light bulb will shine brightly KCL is highly ionized in aqueous solution

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3
Q

Common characteristic of both nuclear and conventional coal-burning electric power plants?

A

Stream turbines

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4
Q

Which factor will support the growth of nuclear energy in the future

A

Smaller more efficient reactor design

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5
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Correct name for CuO

A

Copper oxide

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6
Q

The fuel for both nuclear and coal power plants must be mined. Which miners are most likely to contract black lung disease?

A

Coal miners

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7
Q

formula for magnesium iodide

A

MgI2

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8
Q

In general hydrogen bonds are

A

about 1/10 as strong as typical covalent bonds

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9
Q

a polar covalent bond is created when

A

two atoms share their bonding electrons unequally

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10
Q

which element is expected to have the greatest electronegativity?

A

F

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11
Q

The greatest percentage of background radiation comes from

A

naturally occurring radon

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12
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which type of reaction can involve changing one type of atom into another

A

nuclear reaction only

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13
Q

which corresponds to the composition of the ion typically formed by aluminum

A

+2 charge

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14
Q

How did north Korea produce nuclear weapons

A

removing plutonium from spent fuel rods

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15
Q

electronegatively

A

is a measure of an atom’s attraction for an electron a chemical bond

16
Q

a breeder reactor produces which nuclear fuel

A

239Pu

17
Q

which naturally occurring radioactive particles are negatively charged

A

beta particles

18
Q

which of these is not realistic risk associated with nuclear power plant

A

a nuclear explosion equivalent to that of a nuclear bomb

19
Q

calcium phosphate

A

Ca3(PO4)2

20
Q

main reason that water supplies are “chlorinated” is

A

to kill disease-causing organisms in the water

21
Q

Most high level nuclear waste in the united states is currently

A

sealed in deep pools at the sites where it was produced

22
Q

what role does cadmium metal (Cd) play in a nuclear reactor

A

controls chain reaction (control rods)

23
Q

when table sugar (sucrose, C12H22O11) dissolves in water which type of attraction between water and sugar molecules occur

A

Ionic bonds`

24
Q

naturally occurring type of radiation has the greatest penetrating power

A

gamma

25
Q

which compound is insoluble in water

A

calcium carbonate